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Current microbiology of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube (PEG tube) insertion site infections in patients with cancer

โœ Scribed by Kenneth V. I. Rolston; Coralia Mihu; Jeffrey J. Tarrand

Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Weight
113 KB
Volume
19
Category
Article
ISSN
0941-4355

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